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Advice Column: Staying stress free for finals week

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 3, 2014

December 3, 2014

BRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader What’s up, fellow students? I hope your break was filled with family, friends and fun — as it should be. I get it: We all wish break would last forever, but, like me, I bet you missed something about being back at FRED. Going......

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Gawker’s string of bad luck: lawsuits, sextapes and half of a million dollars

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 3, 2014

December 3, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer I wouldn’t want to be on the S.S. Gawker Media right about now. According to recent reports and Gawker’s own words, the media news and gossip blog has lost thousands of dollars and is slated to lose millions if it keeps following the trend it has......

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‘This War of Mine’ isn’t your typical war game

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 3, 2014

December 3, 2014

MO SADEK Staff Writer There was one house, untouched by the war. An old couple lived there trying, to preserve as much of the pre-war sentiments that they held so dear to them. I observed them through their keyhole, listening into their conversation about how they had met in war......

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Choreographer/Composer Concert

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2014

December 1, 2014

KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer Thirteen Fredonia choreographers and composers showcased their abilities this past Sunday at the Choreographer/Composer Concert held in King Concert Hall. Directed by Helen Myers, director of dance at Fredonia and Rob Deemer, professor of composition, the annual showcase featured collaborative works by student choreographers and composers,......

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PAC show plays at President Horvath’s house

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company put on its latest show, “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,” by Alan Ball, in an interesting venue — the front living room of University President Virginia Horvath’s home. The change in traditional atmosphere proved to be a success, as all......

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Sold out audiences fall for Orchesis’ ‘Tombé’

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

JORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor This past weekend, Orchesis, Fredonia’s popular student-run dance group, put on its fall showcase entitled “Tombé.” There were two performances, one Friday night and one Saturday night, both of which were completely sold out. According to Lauren Orlowski, a public relations major and the vice president......

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Student-produced film premieres at Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer “Uni- Terra” is an independent film written by Fredonia student Joseph Edwards, who also cast, directed, shot and edited the film – which is a lot for such a young filmmaker. It only took him three months to put this together and the movie was filmed......

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A conversation with Savannah King

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014August 15, 2019

November 19, 2014August 15, 2019

CLAIRE WOODCOCK Special to The Leader I met up with Savannah in Starbucks on a grey, Wednesday afternoon. We briefly bonded over the colds we were getting over before settling into the interview. She told me about her experience touring with the 10,000 Maniacs, working with her own band, an......

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Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Release: A trip through memory lane and Hoenn

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer “Hello there! Welcome to the world of Pokémon! My name is Oak! People call me the Pokémon Prof!” Among true Pokémon fans, these words are burned into their memories and they can likely recite them by heart. “Pokémon” is one of the most well known video......

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The do’s and “donuts” of college fitness – Part 2.5 (Thanksgiving Edition!)

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

JORIAN HOLKA Special to The Leader People look forward to Thanksgiving Day for a multitude of reasons: time away from school, being with family and friends, and more. However, it is undeniable that the majority of people consider the Thanksgiving food to be a major attractant. For the health-conscious, however,......

Theater kids are taking over Fredonia

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Advice Column: Staying stress free for finals week

Gawker’s string of bad luck: lawsuits, sextapes and half of a million dollars

‘This War of Mine’ isn’t your typical war game

Choreographer/Composer Concert

PAC show plays at President Horvath’s house

Sold out audiences fall for Orchesis’ ‘Tombé’

Student-produced film premieres at Fredonia

A conversation with Savannah King

Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Release: A trip through memory lane and Hoenn

The do’s and “donuts” of college fitness – Part 2.5 (Thanksgiving Edition!)